Brain study seeks answers to Tourette's sensory overload

NCT ID NCT03914664

First seen Jan 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looks at why adults with Tourette syndrome often have strong reactions to everyday sounds and touches. Researchers will use brain wave tests, heart rate monitoring, and sweat response measurements to understand these reactions better. The goal is to learn more about the condition, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232-5400, United States

Conditions

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